Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 8,966 tonnes against 4,082 tonnes in Congo as of 2011.

What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?

4,884 tonnes, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?

51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Wood charcoal production quantity

Congo

4,082 tonnes

in 2011

Sao Tome and Principe

8,966 tonnes

in 2011

Congo rank

51st

Sao Tome and Principe rank

50th

Wood charcoal production quantity over time

Congo
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 8,966 tonnes against 4,082 tonnes in Congo, a difference of 4,884 tonnes.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.2 times Congo's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 51st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 50th of 52 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	360 tonnes	2,282 tonnes	1,922 tonnes	Sao Tome and Principe
1970s	639.3 tonnes	2,957 tonnes	2,318 tonnes	Sao Tome and Principe
1980s	1,865 tonnes	4,269 tonnes	2,404 tonnes	Sao Tome and Principe
1990s	1,592 tonnes	6,205 tonnes	4,613 tonnes	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	3,336 tonnes	8,023 tonnes	4,687 tonnes	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	4,006 tonnes	8,901 tonnes	4,895 tonnes	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 8,966 tonnes against 4,082 tonnes in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?: 4,884 tonnes, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?: Congo ranks 51st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 50th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes)
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 2,822 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Wood carbonized by partial combustion or application of heat from an external source. It is used as a fuel or for other uses. Figures are given in weight (MT).